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Those who lost relatives and friends in the 22 February earthquake can be assured that there will be a very thorough inquiry into the failure of buildings that resulted in loss of life.
Chair, Justice Mark Cooper

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2012-02-28-16- 23-0028 February 2012Base Isolation and Damage-Resistant Technologies for Improved Seismic Performance of Buildings: Technical Report by Andrew H Buchanan, Des Bull, Rajesh P Dhakal, Gregory MacRae, Alessandro Palermo and Stefano Pampanin, August 2011Base Isolation and Damage-Resistant Technologies for Improved Seismic Performance of Buildings: Technical Report by Andrew H Buchanan, Des Bull, Rajesh P Dhakal, Gregory MacRae, Alessandro Palermo and Stefano Pampanin, August 2011
  • Buchanan, Andrew H
  • Bull, Des
  • Dhakal, Rajesh P
  • MacRae, Gregory
  • Palermo, Alessandro
  • Pampanin, Stefano
    Technical Report
  • Building Failure
  • Engineering
  • New Building Technologies
    2011-10-21-14- 34-5821 October 2011Preliminary Observations from Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical Report by John Hare in conjunction with Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, August 2011Preliminary Observations from Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical Report by John Hare in conjunction with Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, August 2011
      Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand
      Technical Report
      Engineering
      2012-02-14-08- 13-2414 February 2012CTV Building Collapse Investigation reports prepared for the Department of Building and Housing CTV Building Collapse Investigation reports prepared for the Department of Building and Housing
      • Department of Building and Housing
      • Hyland Consultants Ltd
      • Structure Smith Consulting Engineers
        Technical Report
      • Building Failure
      • Buildings - Representative Sample
        Madras 249
      2011-10-21-14- 11-0421 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 5: rapid assessment of buildings during a state of emergency - Building safety evaluation during a state of emergency - Guidelines for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, August 2009System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 5: rapid assessment of buildings during a state of emergency - Building safety evaluation during a state of emergency - Guidelines for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, August 2009
      • Department of Building and Housing
      • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
        Technical Report
      • Emergency Powers and Procedures
      • Safety Evaluation
      • Standards and Regulation
        2012-04-05-14- 02-2405 April 2012Heritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: The Canterbury Earthquakes September 2010-January 2012: Technical report by Robert McClean and NZHPTHeritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: The Canterbury Earthquakes September 2010-January 2012: Technical report by Robert McClean and NZHPT
          New Zealand Historic Places Trust
          Technical Report
          Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
          2011-11-07-13- 16-1707 November 2011Independent Review of the Response to the Canterbury Earthquake, 4 September 2010: Technical report commissioned by Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, May 2011Independent Review of the Response to the Canterbury Earthquake, 4 September 2010: Technical report commissioned by Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, May 2011
          • Middleton, David
          • Westlake, Richard
            Technical Report
            Christchurch Recovery
            2011-10-21-12- 50-0821 October 2011System of Building Controls: Letter by Department of Building and Housing to Royal Commission regarding requested documents relating to building failure caused by Canterbury earthquakes, May 2011System of Building Controls: Letter by Department of Building and Housing to Royal Commission regarding requested documents relating to building failure caused by Canterbury earthquakes, May 2011
            • Bach, Katrina
            • Department of Building and Housing
              Technical Report
            • Building Failure
            • Engineering
            • Standards and Regulation
              2011-10-21-14- 23-0421 October 2011Heritage earthquake prone building strengthening cost study: Technical report by John Hare of Holmes Consulting Group, June 2009Heritage earthquake prone building strengthening cost study: Technical report by John Hare of Holmes Consulting Group, June 2009
              • Hare, John
              • Holmes Consulting Group
                Technical Report
              • Culture and Heritage
              • Engineering
                2012-02-28-16- 23-5828 February 2012Structural Design for Earthquake Resistance - Past, Present and Future of Seismic Design: Technical Report by Associate Professor Rajesh P Dhakal, August 2011Structural Design for Earthquake Resistance - Past, Present and Future of Seismic Design: Technical Report by Associate Professor Rajesh P Dhakal, August 2011
                  Dhakal, Rajesh P
                  Technical Report
                • Engineering
                • New Building Technologies
                  2011-10-21-13- 54-5921 October 2011Stairs and Access Ramps Between Floors in Multi-Storey Buildings: Technical Report by Des Bull, August 2011Stairs and Access Ramps Between Floors in Multi-Storey Buildings: Technical Report by Des Bull, August 2011
                  • Bull, Des
                  • Holmes Consulting Group
                    Technical Report
                  • Engineering
                  • Stairs and Floors
                    2011-11-04-15- 00-0004 November 2011The Civil Defence Emergency Management Framework and Response to the 22 February Christchurch Earthquake: Technical report by the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, October 2011The Civil Defence Emergency Management Framework and Response to the 22 February Christchurch Earthquake: Technical report by the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, October 2011
                      Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency
                      Technical Report
                    • Emergency Powers and Procedures
                    • Safety Evaluation
                    • Standards and Regulation
                      2011-11-03-16- 05-4003 November 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Technical Report by Associate Professor Jason M Ingham and Professor Michael C Griffith, August 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Technical Report by Associate Professor Jason M Ingham and Professor Michael C Griffith, August 2011
                      • Griffith, Michael C
                      • Ingham, Jason M
                        Technical Report
                        Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                        2011-10-21-13- 58-1421 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 6 - Investigation by the Department of Building and Housing into the building collapses - Technical investigation into the performance of buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February Christchurch aftershock: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, September 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 6 - Investigation by the Department of Building and Housing into the building collapses - Technical investigation into the performance of buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February Christchurch aftershock: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, September 2011
                          Department of Building and Housing
                          Technical Report
                        • Building Failure
                        • Standards and Regulation
                          2011-11-04-14- 48-5304 November 2011Building Evaluation Transition Team - Processes Used and Lessons Learnt Following the Darfield Earthquake of 4 September 2010: Technical Report by Esther Griffiths of Sisirc Consulting Limited and Deane McNulty of McNulty Engineering Management Limited, January 2011 Building Evaluation Transition Team - Processes Used and Lessons Learnt Following the Darfield Earthquake of 4 September 2010: Technical Report by Esther Griffiths of Sisirc Consulting Limited and Deane McNulty of McNulty Engineering Management Limited, January 2011
                          • Griffiths, Esther
                          • McNulty, Deane
                            Technical Report
                            Christchurch Recovery
                            2011-10-21-14- 17-1021 October 2011System of Building Controls - Building regulatory framework, May 2011: Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical Report by the Department of Building and Housing, May 2005System of Building Controls - Building regulatory framework, May 2011: Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical Report by the Department of Building and Housing, May 2005
                              Department of Building and Housing
                              Technical Report
                              Standards and Regulation
                              2011-10-21-14- 32-3521 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 2: The building regulatory system - Performance-based building regulatory systems: Principles and experiences: Technical Report by Inter-Jurisdictional Regulatory Collaboration Committee, February 2010System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 2: The building regulatory system - Performance-based building regulatory systems: Principles and experiences: Technical Report by Inter-Jurisdictional Regulatory Collaboration Committee, February 2010
                              • Department of Building and Housing
                              • Inter-jurisdictional Regulatory Collaboration Committee (IRCC)
                              • Meacham, Brian J
                                Technical Report
                                Standards and Regulation
                                2011-10-21-13- 48-5821 October 2011System of Building Controls - Building Act Review Cabinet Papers: Technical Report by New Zealand Cabinet, May 2011System of Building Controls - Building Act Review Cabinet Papers: Technical Report by New Zealand Cabinet, May 2011
                                • Department of Building and Housing
                                • New Zealand Cabinet
                                  Technical Report
                                  Standards and Regulation
                                  2011-10-21-13- 07-4721 October 2011Inelastic Response Spectra for the Christchurch Earthquake Records: Technical Report by Professor Emeritus Athol J. Carr, September 2011Inelastic Response Spectra for the Christchurch Earthquake Records: Technical Report by Professor Emeritus Athol J. Carr, September 2011
                                    Carr, Athol J
                                    Technical Report
                                    Engineering
                                    2011-10-21-14- 14-0321 October 2011System of Building Controls - Exhibit A and appendix A of the Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes about the Building Regulatory Framework: Technical report by Department of Building and Housing, May 2011System of Building Controls - Exhibit A and appendix A of the Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes about the Building Regulatory Framework: Technical report by Department of Building and Housing, May 2011
                                      Department of Building and Housing
                                      Technical Report
                                      Standards and Regulation
                                      2011-11-15-13- 35-2515 November 2011Review of NZ Building Codes of Practice: Technical report by Gregory MacRae, Charles Clifton and Les Megget, August 2011Review of NZ Building Codes of Practice: Technical report by Gregory MacRae, Charles Clifton and Les Megget, August 2011
                                      • Clifton, Charles
                                      • MacRae, Gregory
                                      • Megget, Lee
                                        Technical Report
                                        Standards and Regulation

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